SERBIA: Lidl to launch in Serbia in 2016 | Progresiv

After much speculation on when Lidl will launch its first stores in Serbia, the discounter has revealed that the construction of its first outlet should be ready by the end of March 2016 in the city of Smederevo.

In a statement from Lidl Serbia, the retailer revealed, ‘Our company is currently in the phase of expansion and the purchase of land for future retail facilities. We can confirm that we have started construction of the first retail outlet (test branches) in Smederevo, whose completion can be expected by the end of March 2016. Intensive continuation of construction is planned for next year when it will be started the construction of a large number of facilities as well as a logistics centre’. (www.igd.com)